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Braunschweiger vs. Mutton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between braunschweiger and mutton

  • Braunschweiger has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, selenium, and choline; however, mutton is higher in zinc.
  • Braunschweiger covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 652% more than mutton.
  • Mutton contains 7 times less sodium than braunschweiger. Braunschweiger contains 977mg of sodium, while mutton contains 135mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork and Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo).

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.7% 18% 420% 80% 77% 72% 127% 20% 316%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 3% 36% 179% 21% 162% 117% 18% 4.3% 207%
Contains more IronIron +135.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +287.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +369.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +52.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +181.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +111%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 1407% 7% 18% 62% 352% 157% 203% 76% 2511% 4% 33% 140%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 16% 0% 15% 69% 122% 54% 87% 555% 0% 0% 55%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +408.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +276.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +352.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +154.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Braunschweiger Mutton DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 20.09µg 4.44µg 652%
Vitamin A 4220µg 469%
Vitamin B2 1.525mg 0.3mg 94%
Iron 11.2mg 4.76mg 81%
Vitamin B5 3.38mg 0.897mg 50%
Protein 14.5g 33.43g 38%
Sodium 977mg 135mg 37%
Selenium 58µg 38µg 36%
Choline 255.9mg 100.6mg 28%
Zinc 2.81mg 5.93mg 28%
Fats 28.5g 11.09g 27%
Cholesterol 180mg 109mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 12.731g 4.459g 21%
Copper 0.24mg 0.062mg 20%
Saturated fat 9.307g 5.142g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.06mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.193g 0.814g 16%
Phosphorus 168mg 272mg 15%
Vitamin B3 8.368mg 6.52mg 12%
Folate 44µg 0µg 11%
Potassium 199mg 409mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 6%
Calories 327kcal 234kcal 5%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.033mg 5%
Magnesium 11mg 31mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.377mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.8mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Carbs 3.1g 0.08g 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 0.08g N/A
Calcium 9mg 10mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.145mg 0.257mg 0%
Threonine 0.534mg 1.403mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.484mg 1.588mg 0%
Leucine 1.032mg 2.764mg 0%
Lysine 0.909mg 2.999mg 0%
Methionine 0.311mg 0.918mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.553mg 1.399mg 0%
Valine 0.616mg 1.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.32mg 0.975mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.147g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 29% 3% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.5 g
Fats: 28.5 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 3.3 g
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33% 11% 54%
Protein: 33.43 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.08 g
Water: 54 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +157%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3775%
Contains more OtherOther +135.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +130.6%
~equal in Water ~54g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 50% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.193 g
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49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.459 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +185.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +292.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.8%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Braunschweiger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171621/nutrients
  2. Mutton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167634/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.